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Oscar and the Easter Bunny

April 1, 2018 Mark Ladouceur1 Comment

It's Easter morning and while I had our new dog out for a walk at the crack of dawn, we spotted a rabbit. He, of course, pulled and pulled wanting nothing other than to go after it. The timing of seeing a rabbit on Easter morning gave me the inspiration for a story, so after our… Continue reading Oscar and the Easter Bunny →

Posted in WritingTagged creativity, dogs, free writing, inspiration, short stories, Writing

Temporary dog

June 7, 2014June 7, 2014 Mark LadouceurLeave a comment

For three months we had a visitor in our house; a little 6.5 kilo being that worked his way into the fabric of our family as though he'd always been there, and now he's leaving to go home. He came to us by way of my mother-in-law, who fell ill and couldn't care for him.… Continue reading Temporary dog →

Posted in Family, LifeTagged dogs, family

Dog barf and coughing kids

April 11, 2014April 11, 2014 Mark LadouceurLeave a comment

Breaking the chain of updates due to unforeseen events; one sick kid and one sick dog. Too tired and it's too late to put any coherent thinking together tonight. Feels like a defeat. Going to read a bit of On Writing before falling asleep.

Posted in Life, Miscellanea, WritingTagged defeat, dogs, kids, Writing
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